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Answers to Questions for the Record Following a Hearing on CBO’s Appropriation Request for Fiscal Year 2021 Conducted by the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Senate Committee on Appropriations

May 22, 2020

Report

The Senate Appropriations Committee convened a hearing at which Director Phillip Swagel testified about CBO’s appropriation request for fiscal year 2021. This document provides CBO’s answers to questions submitted for the record.

Summary

On March 11, 2020, the Senate Committee on Appropriations convened a hearing at which Phillip L. Swagel, the Congressional Budget Office’s Director, testified about the agency’s appropriation request. After the hearing, Ranking Member Murphy submitted questions for the record. This document provides CBO’s answers.